Example sentences of "the long [noun sg] [prep] [Wh det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These words of wisdom remind me of a student who came to see me many years ago after the long vacation during which she had begun her undergraduate dissertation ( with another tutor who had left the university that summer , I must emphasize ) . |
| 2 | Lifelong bogeys became jokes ; the long tunnel of what had always seemed to her exaggerated behaviour and elaborate unorthodoxy had a light at the end of it , the light of a life with Peter . |
| 3 | Helen asked me to explain what I meant , and listened carefully to the long story of what I had suffered at Gateshead . |
| 4 | In order to simplify the task of explaining how that understanding can be achieved , it will be expedient to consider that the long aeon in which the development of the Created God has taken place can be divided into three periods . |
| 5 | Among their feudal ancestors however the long time during which estates used to continue in the same family sufficiently demonstrated the general disposition of people to live within their income . |
| 6 | Return to the long stroke with which you began in Step 1 . |